Open Data Figshare Announces Partnership With PLoS

figshare,  a Digital Science portfolio company, has announced a new partnership with opern access publisher Public Library of Science (PLoS) to host the supplemental data for all seven PLOS journals, as well as provide a widget that will enable PLoS users to view data in the articles in the browser alongside the content.   figshare provides a free way for researchers to publish, share and get credit for their research data, hosting videos, datasets, graphs, figures and images. By partnering with figshare, PLoS can host data accompanying their publications, making the data easier to access for future use. Through figshare's new widgets, users will also be able to visualize the research objects within the browser.  read more

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